| Observer |
|
Name |
Pat S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was a wonderful experience-sorry I'm not 100% sure of the timing and details but hopefully this will be helpful. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sarasota, FL |
|
Latitude |
27° 23' 46.08'' N (27.396133°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 34' 4.81'' W (-82.568002°)
|
|
Elevation |
4.005m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-31 20:00 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-01 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
222° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
75° |
|
First azimuth |
75° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
55° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It started as a meteor above the moon, then there was a fireball at the end which seemed to explode at the very end of the sighting. |
